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Debbie Lum Interview: “Seeking Asian Female” Documenary Feature
Debbie Lum talks about her documentary film "Seeking Asian Female" documentary feature. Seeking Asian Female will be screened at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival on May 12th @ 3:00PM. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit their website: LAAPFF
Lily Mariye & Cast of “Model Minority”: Red Carpet Interview & Film Review
We caught up with Writer/Director of Model Minority, Lily Mariye and the cast of the film on the red carpet at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival where it premiered. The film is about Kayla Tanaka (Nicole Bloom), who is 16 and half-Japanese, half-white, but...
Chris Tashima Interview: Model Minority
Writer/Director Lily Mariye's first feature film, Model Minority, is about Kayla Tanaka (Nicole Bloom), who is 16 and half-Japanese, half-white, but totally American. Kayla meets Treyshawn Doty (Delon de Metz), a 19-year-old drug dealer, who is kind and sympathetic...
Edward Gunawan Interview: Laundromat, Miss Indonesia & Arisan! 2
Model, writer, actor, producer Edward Gunawan is a man with many talents who is currently living and working in Indonesia. We caught up with him to talk about the various aspects of his career, his film projects, the feature script Miss Indonesia and his role in...
Patrick Wang Interview & Film Review: In the Family
Winner of Best Narrative Feature and the George C. Lin Emerging Filmmaker Award at San Diego Asian Film Festival. Many critics could argue, perhaps convincingly, that In the Family could be edited from its almost 3 hours to 2 hours, however, the pacing of the film...
Jessika Van Interview: Reunion, Bang Bang & MTV’s Awkward
Jessika has had a busy year and a few standout performances. From a co-starring role in Byron Q's gritty drama Bang Bang to the amazing must-see short film by Jason Z. Wong Reunion co-starring with Tadamori Yagi, and she can be seen in the upcoming season on MTV's...
Dante Basco: The Devil’s Dozen & Filipino Documentary
Jeremy London takes on his first feature film directing role in The Devil's Dozen. Dante talks about his role in the film and working with Tom Sizemore, his recent trip with his family to the Philippines that will be part of a documentary, and other films projects in...
Dante Basco Interview: Hang Loose
Dante Basco, Kevin "KevJumba" Wu and Justin Chon star in the comedy Hang Loose set in Hawaii where Kevin goes to attend the wedding of his big sister. The day before the wedding he goes on a misadventure with his future brother in law and his crazy groomsmen that...
Dante Basco Interview: The Legend of Korra, Hawaii Five-O & I’m Coming Out
Dante talks about his recent work on TV and film. Opening to huge ratings, Nikelodeon's The Legend of Korra takes place 70 years after the events of Avatar: The Last Airbender and follows the adventures of the Avatar after Aang - a passionate, rebellious, and fearless...
Timothy Tau & Cast of Keye Luke Interview
Keye Luke is a film about Keye Luke, a pioneering Asian American actor most known for being the original Kato in the 1940s Green Hornet and the "Number One Son," Lee Chan, in the Charlie Chan films. He acted in over 100+ TV and Film roles, and this film tells the...
Julie Zhan Interview: Uploaded: The Asian American Movement
Actress/Producer Julie Zhan talks about the documentary film Uploaded: The Asian American Movement. Among those who were interviewed for the documentary are many we have interviewed, so we also are providing a link. They include: Parry Shen, Keiko Agena, Lynn Chen,...
Daniel Henney Interview: Shanghai Calling 纽约客@上海
The Newport Beach Film Festival and the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival kick off the premiere of Daniel Hsia's film Shanghai Calling about an ambitious New York attorney (Daniel Henney) who is sent to Shanghai on assignment immediately stumbling into a legal...